Consists of copies of lot plans, a blueprint of the townsite of Port Essington, and an article on Port Essington from the 15 November 1984 edition of the Prince Rupert Daily News.
Consists of 2 overlapping legal-size copies depicting the plans for Lot 7392 in Port Essington.
Consists of 9 legal-size copies of documents related to the surveying and preemption of land at Port Essington by Robert Cunningham.
Contains accounts of the Cariboo Hydraulic Mining Company, Ltd. from 1894 to 1896 including bills payable, bank deposits, loans made to mine employees and other financial matters.
The fonds consists of six company ledgers: 1894 - 1896, 1896, 1898 - 1901, 1900, 1904 - 1905, 1923 - 1926. Also includes 15 pages of correspondence and notes. The ledgers note expenses for various operations in the mine and in the company owned premises in town. The letters and notes concern the purchase of explosives for the mine and discusses the Consolidated Cariboo Hydraulic Mining Company.
Bullion MinesSeries consists of 6 ledgers which record expenses for the mine and various other company owned premises in town.
File contains letters and notes from October 31, 1895 to March 30, 1896 concerning the purchase of dynamite for the mine.
Series consists of one file of letters and notes from October 31, 1895 to March 30, 1896 concerning the purchase of dynamite for the mine.
File contains a record of the mine’s monthly expenses from August 31, 1896 to October 1898. Pages 1 - 67 are torn out and missing.
File contains a monthly distribution record of accounts for the blacksmith, sawmill, boarding house and stable for the 1900 season and a few pages which relate to 1898.
File contains a monthly recording of the wages and expenses of employees from May 1898 to October 1901.
The Kent Sedgwick fonds consists of 5.8 linear meters of textual records relating to his research interests of the history of the Central Interior of British Columbia. Sedgwick was an urban planner with the City of Prince George, as well as one-time instructor in geography at CNC and part time lecturer in Geography at UNBC. The subject files contain original research notes, research notes from interviews, news clippings, research copies of photos/maps
Sedgwick, KentFile contains the financial records of the company store from September 5, 1904 to April 30, 1905.
The collection consists of 9 photographs and copies of photographs showing scenes of Prince Rupert and area, groups of townspeople, a stone totem pole at Metlakatla, and a man poling a dug-out canoe probably on the Skeena River. It includes two newspaper clippings, one from the BC Saturday Sunset dated September 14, 1912 and another from The Globe dated Saturday March 23, 1907. The bound volumes of the Prince Rupert Empire newspaper were transferred to Special Collections. See accompanying note.
Prince Rupert Drydock and ShipyardItem is a copy print of a photograph of a group of people in a cleared area with a small tent in the background in Prince Rupert on June 1, 1906. The people in the photograph are identified as: Mrs. J.L. Williams, Jack or Jock Williams, Mrs. Porter, Miss Mai Johnston, Mrs. R.L. McIntosh, J.H. Pillsbury, Mr. P ? (Engineer), Captain J ?, Mrs. S.G. Harris, and Cannon Rushbrook.
Item is a copy print of a photograph of a stone totem pole at Metakatla taken between 1906 and 1908.
Item is a copy print of a photograph of tents and newly cleared land in Prince Rupert taken between 1906 and 1908.
Series consists of nine photographs (3 original photographs and 6 copyprints) of Prince Rupert scenery, residents and surrounding area.
Item is a copy print of a photograph of a person poling a dugout canoe between 1906 and 1908.
Item is a photograph of a tree stump apparently eaten through by beavers.
Item is a photograph of a building with trees in front covered with snow.
Item is a photograph of the post office in Prince Rupert taken between 1906 and 1908.
Item is a photograph of a group of men on the dock in Prince Rupert in January 1907.
Series consists of one file containing two newspaper clippings, one from the BC Saturday Sunset dated September 14, 1912 and another from The Globe dated Saturday March 23, 1907
File contains two newspaper clippings, one from the B.C. Saturday Sunset of September 14, 1912 concerning economic development on Vancouver Island and the second from The Globe dated Saturday March 23, 1907 which contains two photographs of Prince Rupert.